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Knox, Lucy Flucker, 1756-1824 to Henry Knox

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.07854 Author/Creator: Knox, Lucy Flucker, 1756-1824 Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 20 April 1804 Pagination: 1 p. : address : docket Height: 24.8 cm, Width: 20.3 cm Order a Copy

Writes that she received his last letter. Discusses her social engagements for the week and provides an update on how their children are faring.

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Knox, Lucy Flucker, 1756-1824

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